I Opera On A Shoestring (‘iti/ens' 'l‘heatt'e. 11‘) (iorbals Street. 42‘) 0022. 7.30pm. £5» £15. The award- winning (ilasgow-based company return with tltis linglish language version of Rossini's comic opera The Barber of Seville. Blessed with both beattty and money. Rosina has many suitors. leaving (‘ottnt :\1mav iva itt need of help from his cttnttittg friend the barber . . .

I Music Night (’allendar Park. 01324 503770. 7.30 10.30pm.1’ree. The BB(‘ (‘oncert ()rchestt'a gives a concert broadcast live on BB(' Radio 2 with guests the ('eltic Tutors and Brenda (‘ochrane Part of Big In l-‘alkit'k.

Dundee

I Russian Spectacular (‘airtl Hall. (‘ity Square. (11382 434‘)40. 7.30pm. £‘).50 £1 1.50. A night of Rttssian culture featuring the ('entral Band of the White Russian Army with guest soloists frotn the Bolshoi Opera and dancers frotn the Bellarussian National Folk Dance Academy.

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Still beaming from their spectacular double—coup in receiving top honours in the Royal Philharmonic Music Awards. the BBC SSO present Toy Symphony a performance/education project from Boston. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Sun 2 June.

‘ Martin Jones Last concert in the Edinburgh/Glasgow Master Recital series presents great music for piano played by one of the best pianists around to perform it. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Thu 23 May.

Falkirk

I Last Night Of The Jubilee Proms l‘alkirk Town Hall. West Bridge Street. 01324 506850. 7.30pm. £11 (£91. A night of patriotic favourites from the 1.ochrain linsetnble.

I Choral Evensong St Mary ‘s ('athedt'al. 300 (ireat Western Road. 337 2862. 6.30pm. Free. St Mary ‘s ('athedral ('hoir performs works by Howells attd two new works written for the choir by Richard 1’antcheff attd John (iormley. Part of 1‘east.